C) If the fraud is the same thing as the original, except it isn't the original, does it matter?

If you're obsessed with this, there are ways to go about handling it and I can make it glaringly uncomfortable, Suzume.

I want you and Shikou to be happy.

D) Do you really think the HiMEs aren't meant to serve various roles for his Eternal Lordship? You are his Shaman, his Shrine Maiden.

Shiroko is the princess who exists to bring him whatever his heart desires. So basically a thief.